Debby Baumel
@slpbee.bsky.social
Pro choice/Pro human rights/climate change believer/pescatarian/avid exerciser/music fan/ love to travel/animal lover/retired SLP/🇨🇦&🇺🇸/Maryland 🦀🚫DMS or I’ll unfollow
Unspeakable cruelty
In the Oak Park neighborhood of Detroit, Michigan, on November 17, 2025, an ICE goon tased a non-resisting woman and then threw her non-responsive body into his truck like a rag doll.
November 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Unspeakable cruelty
I just don’t understand what republicans want for their constituents
Clark: So what are we doing here today? You have already voted to dismantle medicaid, the largest health care program in America. A program that covers 40% of all births in this country. 40% of children in this country. 40% of disabled people in this country.
November 12, 2025 at 3:05 AM
I just don’t understand what republicans want for their constituents
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Perfect!
Rep. Yassamin Ansari has set up a table and this sign outside Speaker Johnson’s office.
November 6, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Perfect!
Some much needed hope
Sunday thought: We're winning
These are terrible times, to be sure. But we will triumph
open.substack.com
October 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Some much needed hope
Time to stop "just following orders". This is nuts!
Trump's illegal executions
You or I could be next
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October 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Time to stop "just following orders". This is nuts!
While attending GWU, in 1979, I recall a “Tractorcade” protest in DC. Thousands of farmers drove tractors to the capital to demand higher prices for their crops. They snarled traffic, but made their point. I think it’s time for another #tractorcade
October 22, 2025 at 12:16 AM
While attending GWU, in 1979, I recall a “Tractorcade” protest in DC. Thousands of farmers drove tractors to the capital to demand higher prices for their crops. They snarled traffic, but made their point. I think it’s time for another #tractorcade
Worse than symbolically shitting on America, he’s literally tearing it down
October 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Worse than symbolically shitting on America, he’s literally tearing it down
I applaud him for making the break, but jeez, it took you this long?
My Last Day as an Accomplice of the Republican Party
Why I’m leaving the GOP and why I’m urging my former colleagues to do the same.
www.thebulwark.com
October 21, 2025 at 1:13 PM
I applaud him for making the break, but jeez, it took you this long?
It’s very simple
Moskowitz: We need $30 billion to extend, obviously, these healthcare subsidies, which allow Americans—Americans, not illegal—Americans, citizens, to afford healthcare.
And the president’s like, “We don’t have $30 billion, but I am going to send $40 billion to my dear friend in Argentina.”
And the president’s like, “We don’t have $30 billion, but I am going to send $40 billion to my dear friend in Argentina.”
October 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
It’s very simple
Your tax dollars at waste in the Dupont Circle Metro Station, Washington, DC. Don’t give them a reason to be here tomorrow. Protest peacefully. #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Your tax dollars at waste in the Dupont Circle Metro Station, Washington, DC. Don’t give them a reason to be here tomorrow. Protest peacefully. #NoKings
Is this a sign of hope? Can’t more republicans see the same obvious facts and speak out too?
October 16, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Is this a sign of hope? Can’t more republicans see the same obvious facts and speak out too?
I’m 💯 sure that students in special education are not just the children of democrats.
October 15, 2025 at 11:58 AM
I’m 💯 sure that students in special education are not just the children of democrats.
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Be there!
October 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Be there!
Wow!!!
September 30, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Wow!!!
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September 18, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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